nVent
Mechanical Engineering Co-Op (June - December 2026)
nVent, Anoka, Minnesota, United States, 55303
Mechanical Engineering And Design Co-Op
We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. Your future is bright at nVent, where your ambition meets our vision for a sustainable and electrified world. At nVent, we empower you to innovate, welcome you to bring your true self to work, and cultivate bold ideas that fuel both your personal and professional growth. Immerse yourself in a culture of positive energy, unwavering integrity, and respecta perfect catalyst for launching a purposeful and vibrant career. Dare to dream big, anticipate continuous development, and connect with our dynamic, global community. Your unique skills and talents are key to making impactful strides in today's electrified world! Mechanical Engineering and Design Co-Op will develop leadership and engineering skills through a variety of projects and experiences, formal & information training, and leadership opportunities. During their experience, Interns will have exposure to several different facets of the Enclosures segment, while gaining exposure and valuable development within a global organization. In this position, you will get to: Prepare product layouts with direction from engineering Design components and assemblies using 3D CAD system Adhere to engineering drafting and release standards Participate in the product development process, including design brainstorming and voice of customer activity Process Change Action documentation, including the development of bills of material Perform research and investigation to obtain missing information and to ensure all specifications are correctly presented on documentation Use FEA (finite element analysis) tools to analyze parts and assemblies in static and dynamic environments Research and present on a variety of current and next generation technologies Perform required calculations to ensure all dimensions, tolerances and other specifications are correct as represented on documentation What You Will Experience in this Position Your experience as an Engineering Co-Op goes beyond the day-to-day of your role. In addition to the support of your manager, you can expect to grow and develop through exposure to leadership, engaging in development opportunities, and networking with other early career professionals. Training & Development:
Training and development is provided throughout your internship through on-the-job experiences and structured learning opportunities, fostering the development of business acumen and leadership skills at a global organization. Community:
Join a community of other early career professionals as you launch your career. A peer-led committee helps to organize social, professional and service-related activities and events for interns and early career professionals. You will also be invited to join our Employee Resource Groups (ERG's) which offer special events, networking, professional development and volunteer opportunities throughout the year to promote inclusion and respect and to help us embrace our diversity. Mentorship & Networking:
Build a network of peers, managers and senior leaders to support your career path and aid your growth. Gain exposure to nVent professionals at every level who will act as formal and informal mentors during your internship. You Have: Required Qualifications:
Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field Juniors and Seniors preferred (Grads May 2027 June 2028) 3D Software modeling experience Proficient computer skills Competitive hourly pay at $25 per hour Relocation and housing support is available for eligible candidates Co-ops receive paid time off, paid sick time, paid volunteer time, and paid holidays Co-ops who demonstrate outstanding performance may be offered a subsequent internship/co-op or full-time offer of employment with nVent Location: The Mechanical Engineering + Design Co-op is located in Anoka, Minnesota Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of design standards and manufacturing processes Basic knowledge/aptitude in mechanical, electrical or refrigeration for designing, assisting and directing the build of components and assemblies HVAC and/or sheet metal knowledge Skill using SolidWorks Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form Ability to organize, document, and schedule multiple simultaneous projects Skill in written and oral communication with the ability to interface with people across multiple functional areas We Have: A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers Benefits to support the lives of our employees
We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. Your future is bright at nVent, where your ambition meets our vision for a sustainable and electrified world. At nVent, we empower you to innovate, welcome you to bring your true self to work, and cultivate bold ideas that fuel both your personal and professional growth. Immerse yourself in a culture of positive energy, unwavering integrity, and respecta perfect catalyst for launching a purposeful and vibrant career. Dare to dream big, anticipate continuous development, and connect with our dynamic, global community. Your unique skills and talents are key to making impactful strides in today's electrified world! Mechanical Engineering and Design Co-Op will develop leadership and engineering skills through a variety of projects and experiences, formal & information training, and leadership opportunities. During their experience, Interns will have exposure to several different facets of the Enclosures segment, while gaining exposure and valuable development within a global organization. In this position, you will get to: Prepare product layouts with direction from engineering Design components and assemblies using 3D CAD system Adhere to engineering drafting and release standards Participate in the product development process, including design brainstorming and voice of customer activity Process Change Action documentation, including the development of bills of material Perform research and investigation to obtain missing information and to ensure all specifications are correctly presented on documentation Use FEA (finite element analysis) tools to analyze parts and assemblies in static and dynamic environments Research and present on a variety of current and next generation technologies Perform required calculations to ensure all dimensions, tolerances and other specifications are correct as represented on documentation What You Will Experience in this Position Your experience as an Engineering Co-Op goes beyond the day-to-day of your role. In addition to the support of your manager, you can expect to grow and develop through exposure to leadership, engaging in development opportunities, and networking with other early career professionals. Training & Development:
Training and development is provided throughout your internship through on-the-job experiences and structured learning opportunities, fostering the development of business acumen and leadership skills at a global organization. Community:
Join a community of other early career professionals as you launch your career. A peer-led committee helps to organize social, professional and service-related activities and events for interns and early career professionals. You will also be invited to join our Employee Resource Groups (ERG's) which offer special events, networking, professional development and volunteer opportunities throughout the year to promote inclusion and respect and to help us embrace our diversity. Mentorship & Networking:
Build a network of peers, managers and senior leaders to support your career path and aid your growth. Gain exposure to nVent professionals at every level who will act as formal and informal mentors during your internship. You Have: Required Qualifications:
Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field Juniors and Seniors preferred (Grads May 2027 June 2028) 3D Software modeling experience Proficient computer skills Competitive hourly pay at $25 per hour Relocation and housing support is available for eligible candidates Co-ops receive paid time off, paid sick time, paid volunteer time, and paid holidays Co-ops who demonstrate outstanding performance may be offered a subsequent internship/co-op or full-time offer of employment with nVent Location: The Mechanical Engineering + Design Co-op is located in Anoka, Minnesota Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of design standards and manufacturing processes Basic knowledge/aptitude in mechanical, electrical or refrigeration for designing, assisting and directing the build of components and assemblies HVAC and/or sheet metal knowledge Skill using SolidWorks Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form Ability to organize, document, and schedule multiple simultaneous projects Skill in written and oral communication with the ability to interface with people across multiple functional areas We Have: A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers Benefits to support the lives of our employees